referendum

Definition of "referendum"
  1. A voting process in which citizens decide whether a particular law or constitutional amendment should be approved or repealed
How to use "referendum" in a sentence
  1. The state will hold a referendum next month on the redistricting proposal.
  2. Citizens are signing a petition to demand a referendum on the new tax law.
  3. The controversial policy was repealed following a public referendum.

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